Gas-powered leaf blowers; local prohibition or regulation, civil penalty.
Summary
Local prohibition or regulation of gas-powered leaf blowers; civil penalty. Provides that any locality may by ordinance prohibit or regulate the use of gas-powered leaf blowers. The bill provides that the ordinance may include provisions for a civil penalty and that the funds from such civil penalties may be used by the locality to assist with the purchase of nonprohibited leaf blowers by residents and local businesses.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2025
Last action Jan 20, 2025
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 20, 2025
Committee
Failed to report (defeated) in Local Government (3-Y 12-N)
upper
Jan 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Local Government
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Saddam Salim
DDemocratic
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